Hands on with Motorola Atrix HD LTE

Motorola has debuted its Atirx HD LTE smartphone, set for release in Canada later this summer.A sequel to last year's Motorola Atrix, this model sports a larger, HD screen and connects to a

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: July 25th, 2012 Brian Jackson

Photography app review [video]

Smartphone cameras are so good that many of us have ditched our digital cameras. And connected devices have the added benefit of being able to share and edit on the go. We take

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: July 20th, 2012 Nick Barber

SkyDrive workaround enables Office Web Apps for iPad

Microsoft’s Office Web Apps-SkyDrive combo are great tools for working online, as long as you’re using a traditional mouse-and-keyboard PC. But if you’re using a tablet such as an iPad or one of

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: July 20th, 2012 Ian Paul

Nexus 7 survives more punishment than iPad in tests

Drop and dunk tests of both the new Apple iPad and the Google Nexus 7 show the Google device is more resilient. The tests are described in a 2:50 YouTube video produced by SquareTrade,

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: July 19th, 2012 Matt Hamblen

Update on Google Nexus 7 shipments to Canada

Canadians who pre-ordered the Google Nexus 7 tablet from the Google Play store are wondering why third-party retailers are receiving stock while they wait to hear about their own shipping status. Google has branded

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: July 18th, 2012 Brian Jackson

Canadians await Google Nexus 7 shipments

Even though its official launch date is July 19, some Americans that pre-ordered the Google Nexus 7 tablet are already seeing tracking activity notices of their shipments. But Canadians waiting for the new

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: July 16th, 2012 Brian Jackson

Digg’s $500,000 sale pales in comparison to previous offer

Just four years ago Google reputedly offered Digg $200 million for its social networking service, but yesterday it was sold for just $500,000 to a company called Betaworks.The remarkable reversal of fortunes follows

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: July 13th, 2012 Mark Hattersley

Google’s Galaxy Nexus latest victim in mobile patent wars

Apple and Google end up in many litigation battles over smartphone patents. CNN reported last week that Google has had to remove the Galaxy Nexus from its online store -- replacing the “IN STOCK”

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: July 9th, 2012 Monica Goyal

Apple Siri vs. Google Android voice recognition

In a head to head test, PC World asked Apple's Siri and Google's new voice recognition services in Android Jelly Bean 17 questions. The results were interesting, as each proved to have its

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: July 3rd, 2012 Martyn Williams

Twitter releases first transparency report

The Canadian government asked Twitter to hand over information about its users 11 times since the beginning of the year, the social networking Web site revealed today. Twitter has released its first ever transparency

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: July 3rd, 2012 Sarah Jacobsson Purewal

Why BlackBerry fans should be (even more) worried now

Research In Motion late Thursday said release of BlackBerry 10, the company's last-ditch effort to keep BlackBerry smartphones relevant, will be delayed until the first three months of 2013.The company says getting BB10

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: June 29th, 2012 Ian Paul

Google+ turns one — but is there much to celebrate?

Google+ is hitting a major milestone this week. Google's fledgling social networking has hit its first birthday.That's right. Google launched its own social network ayear ago onThursday. And while it's a distant competitor

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: June 29th, 2012 Sharon Gaudin

Acer launches Iconia Tab A700 in Canada

Not to be outdone by Google’s announcement it will work with Asus to manufacture the Nexus 7 tablet, Acer America announced its own new Android tablet today.Like Google’s Nexus 7, the Acer Iconia

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: June 28th, 2012 ITBusiness Staff

Hands on with Android Jelly Bean

After a day of Google I/O announcements, I finally got my hands on a Samsung Galaxy Nexus running the Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) operating system. I found that there are a few things that

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: June 28th, 2012 Armando Rodriguez